The basics you need, from composting to harvest, to produce more than 80% of what an average family needs for self-sufficiency using sustainable, organic farming methods. "Mini Farming: The Bible for Self-Sufficient, Sustainable Crops For Your Backyard' guides you to a holistic approach to growing garden crops for your family - while earning additional income from the sale of the excess production. Whether a beginner or experienced in mini farming, this book covers everything you need to know to get started: Soil Basics Crop planning and location relative to your house Seeds Composting Incorporating Bees Small Animals (Should You Raise...?) Crop Rotation Selling Your Produce and much more